Sentence examples for shrunk him from inspiring English sources

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I wish he'd rise above the petty tactical considerations that have shrunk him over the past two years.

Illness had shrunk him quite a bit, so that now he not only sounded like the elderly Voltaire but looked like him, too.

"And if you put Ed Koch in a clothes dryer, shrunk him down to size, and made him 93 years old, that was Johnny".

Pryor's multiple sclerosis has weakened and shrunk him so that his collar hangs loosely around his neck and his wispy fingers sit lightly on the steering wheel of his chair.

"He was about 5ft (1.5m) tall but I think he may have shrunk as he aged and the process of mummification and wrapping may have shrunk him".

(Maybe it has something to do with the fact that my grandfather, Ragtime "Big" Jack Berkowitz -- who played the piano in the silent movies and peaked at 4'11" before old age shrunk him down to the mid-4s -- used to take my brothers and me for malts every Sunday).

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It shrinks him.

"We just have to quit using so much fertilizer and so many pesticides to shrink him to manageable proportions".

What matters about Rochester is that, unlike the majority of sex addicts, he never allowed his addiction to shrink him into a bore.

** What matters about Rochester is that, unlike the majority of sex addicts, he never allowed his addiction to shrink him into a bore.

Sepha's gaze shrinks him into merely what he seems to be: a flunky in a tuxedo, serving senators who only notice him when he fails to take their order.

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